The Indian equity market concluded on a somber note today, December 20, with indices reflecting a widespread sell-off across sectors. The Nifty 50 index slipped below the crucial 23,600 mark, while the Sensex saw a significant drop. By market close, the Sensex declined by 1,176.46 points or 1.49%, settling at 78,041.59. Similarly, the Nifty 50 ended at 23,587.50, registering a fall of 364.2 points or 1.52%.
Despite the broader market decline, several stocks managed to shine, with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, JSW Steel and ICICI Bank as the top gainers in the Nifty 50 index. Let’s take a look below at the top gainers (as per Trendlyne) of NIFTY 50 today.
Nifty 50 top gainers today
| Name | LTP | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories | 1345.3 | 19.70 (1.5%) |
| JSW Steel | 931.5 | 5.50 (0.6%) |
| ICICI Bank | 1292.0 | 5.10 (0.4%) |
| Nestle India | 2163.5 | 3.10 (0.1%) |
| HDFC Life Insurance | 623.8 | 0.20 (0.0%) |
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